"The horror of Communism, Stalinism, is not that bad people do bad things -- they always do. It's that good people do horrible things thinking they are doing something great."

-- Slavoj Å½iÅ¾ek

#Thinking Quotes #People Quotes #Horror Quotes

“Uncritical semantics is the myth of a museum in which the exhibits are meanings and the words are labels. To switch languages is to change the labels.”
“I don't know very much but what I do know I know better than anybody, and I don't want to argue about itâ€¦My mind is not a bed to be made and re-made.”

Source : 1943 Journal entry, 9 Jun. Collected in Ego 6 (1944).
“When I was 5 and playing against 11-year-olds, who were bigger, stronger, faster, I just had to figure out a way to play with them.”
“Let me live in my house by the side of the road, Where the race of men go by; They are good, they are bad; they are weak, they are strong, Wise, foolish,--so am I; Then why should I sit in the scorner's seat, Or hurl the cynic's ban? Let me live in my house by the side of the road, And be a friend to man.”

Source : Sam Walter Foss, “The House By The Side Of The Road”
“Why must I be lonely in love?”
“Not one poor reader reported a lot of pleasure reading.”
“You said you were allowed to lose it,' some part of her reminded herself. 'Not yet, not yet.”
“Nothing destroys a relationship quicker than our fears of inadequacy and loss.”

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